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2026 New Mexico State Auditor election

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2026 New Mexicos State Auditor election

 2022
November 3, 2026
2030 
 
Nominee Joseph Maestas Joshua Lawrence
Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent State Auditor

Joseph Maestas
Democratic



The 2026 New Mexico State Auditor election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the New Mexico State Auditor. Incumbent Democratic State Auditor Maestas is seeking re-election to a second term in office. Primary elections were held on June 2, 2026.

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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Results

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Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joseph Maestas (incumbent) 182,150 100.0
Total votes 182,150 100.0

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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  • Joshua Lawrence (write-in)[2]

Results

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Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joshua Lawrence (write-in) 29,268 100.0
Total votes 29,268 100.0

Third parties

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Candidates

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Declared

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Disqualified

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See also

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References

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  1. Ross, Alex (October 15, 2025). "Maestas vows continued fight for accountability in State Auditor reelection bid". New Mexico Political Report. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
  2. "2026 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List". New Mexico Secretary of State. Retrieved March 22, 2026.
  3. "New Mexico Election 2026: trail notes". Source NM. April 17, 2026. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
  4. Bowling, Joshua (May 18, 2026). "NM Forward Party achieves minor party status, will appear on November ballot". Source NM. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
  5. Bowling, Joshua (June 25, 2026). "NM Forward Party announces 5 candidates for November election, but 2 fail to make ballot". Source NM. Retrieved June 26, 2026.
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Official campaign websites